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A&T ANNOUNCES CHANCELLOR SEARCH COMMITTEE MEMBERS

GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 13, 2009) – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Board of Trustees announced today the members of its Chancellor Search Committee. On Feb. 24, N.C. A&T Chancellor Stanley F. Battle announced his resignation as chancellor due to family and personal reasons, effective June 30.

The Search Committee includes members of the board of trustees, faculty, staff, student body, the alumni and the community. Dr. Franklin E. McCain, chairman of A&T Board of Trustees, serves as chair of the committee.

Erskine B. Bowles, president of the University of North Carolina System, gave the committee its charge.

Search Committee members and their affiliations are as follows:

Student Government Association Representative:
  • Marcus Bass, President
Faculty Representatives
  • Dr. Linda Florence Callahan, President, Faculty Senate
    Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication
  • Dr. Stephanie Luster-Teasley
    Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
Staff Representative
  • Harry ‘Hap’ Giberson, Chair, Staff Senate
    University Engineer
North Carolina A&T State University Alumni Association Representative
  • Pamela Johnson, National President
External (Community) Representatives
  • Melvin Swann, Retired Public School Administrator
  • Henry Isaacson, Attorney
  • Carolyn Turner, Retired Teacher, Researcher and Associate Dean
Board of Trustees Representatives
  • Dr. Franklin E. McCain, Sr., Board Chair
Board of Trustees Representatives:
  • Dr. Franklin E. McCain, Sr., Chair
  • Pamela McCorkle Buncum, Vice Chair
  • D. Hayes Clement, Member
  • Dr. Velma Speight-Buford, Member